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December 02, 2023
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AI approach predicts glomerular filtration rate after nephrectomy

AI approach predicts glomerular filtration rate after nephrectomy

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — A fully automated artificial intelligence approach predicted post-nephrectomy glomerular filtration rate with comparable accuracy as validated clinical prediction models, according to study results.

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November 28, 2023
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VIDEO: Novel bispecific antibody shows potential in kidney cancer

VIDEO: Novel bispecific antibody shows potential in kidney cancer

MADRID — MEDI5752, a novel bispecific antibody binding to CTLA-4 and PD-1, showed potential as a first-line treatment in patients with advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma, according to data presented at ESMO Congress.

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November 21, 2023
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Trial eligibility linked to better outcomes after immunotherapy for renal cell carcinoma

Trial eligibility linked to better outcomes after immunotherapy for renal cell carcinoma

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Patients with renal cell carcinoma who met eligibility criteria for pivotal phase 3 trials achieved significantly longer survival after combination immunotherapy than trial-ineligible patients, according to study results.

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November 14, 2023
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Adjuvant pembrolizumab well tolerated in high-risk renal cell carcinoma

Adjuvant pembrolizumab well tolerated in high-risk renal cell carcinoma

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Adjuvant pembrolizumab appeared well tolerated among patients with high-risk renal cell carcinoma after nephrectomy, according to study results.

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November 13, 2023
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Few patients with kidney cancer who meet evaluation criteria receive genetic counseling

Few patients with kidney cancer who meet evaluation criteria receive genetic counseling

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Fewer than one in 20 patients with kidney cancer who meet guidelines for genetic evaluation received genetic counseling, according to findings presented at International Kidney Cancer Symposium: North America.

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November 13, 2023
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Zanzalintinib a potential ‘novel breakthrough’ in advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma

Zanzalintinib a potential ‘novel breakthrough’ in advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Zanzalintinib monotherapy showed promising antitumor activity among patients with previously treated clear cell renal cell carcinoma, according to findings presented at International Kidney Cancer Symposium: North America.

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November 12, 2023
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Fox Chase urologic oncology chair receives award for career achievement in kidney cancer

Fox Chase urologic oncology chair receives award for career achievement in kidney cancer

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Alexander Kutikov, MD, FACS, received Kidney Cancer Association’s Andrew C. Novick Award.

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November 11, 2023
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Heterogeneity in germline susceptibility to renal cell carcinoma has genetic screening implications

Heterogeneity in germline susceptibility to renal cell carcinoma has genetic screening implications

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — An analysis of germline susceptibility to renal cell carcinoma revealed considerable heterogeneity, according to findings presented at International Kidney Cancer Symposium: North America.

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November 11, 2023
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Findings support 120 mg daily as preferred belzutifan dose for advanced clear cell RCC

Findings support 120 mg daily as preferred belzutifan dose for advanced clear cell RCC

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Belzutifan exhibited efficacy at two doses for patients with advanced clear cell renal cell carcinoma, according to randomized phase 2 study results presented at International Kidney Cancer Symposium: North America.

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November 11, 2023
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Kidney Cancer Association presents rising star award

Kidney Cancer Association presents rising star award

NASHVILLE, Tenn. — Pavlos Msaouel, MD, PhD, received the Kidney Cancer Association’s Christopher G. Wood Rising Star Award.

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